The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1887-05-20
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP.


There is no truth in the report that
the graders are at work beyond Rapid.
VIM. Right of Martins Valley was
at the Co. seat proving up on his land
on Wednesday.
Custer is reviving under the genial
resume of activity in the tin interests.
We are glad to hear Of it.
The heavy rains during tho past
week in this section, cause wrinkles of
pleasure to pcrmeate the faces Of the
grangers.
think twice before you vote against
the bonds for building court house
and Jail, or you may regret when it is
too late.
Two immi igrant wagons passed
through town OH Tuesday, the first OF
the season. From this on we may ex.
pect to see them every day.
The base ball fever is revivine among
the youths of Hot Springs, and all that
is necessary to perfect the organization
is a few liver pads, some cork-legs and
a bomb-proof nose protector.
And soon the shrieks of a locomotive
on narrow guage track will reverbate
through the wild interior of the Hill.
projected from Rapid. So says tho
journal.
Never was Fall River Co. in more
thriving condition than at present
Under the present outlook the larges
yield of produce will be harvested thi
fall that was ever known in this sec
ton.
Frank Callahan has been appointed
agent for Wells, Fargo Coos Express
the former agent, .]no. Burk having re
tired to his bungalo south Of town tt
study agriculture and learn new sys
tenn of trcllising squash vines.
Now that Dakota has enlisted some
of the New York shining lights in be
half of their cause we have no doub
but that the 5Oth congress will have
plenty of patience tolisten to their APP
peals for justice in regard to the Siou!
Reservation and our right to statehood
The Omaha Hereld, the Leading
newspaper of the west, full of carciull,
selected and interesting literary, to
ge.her with the latest foreign telegraph
ic ncws-a journal everybody should
have in order TO keep pace with tl,s
most select and important news Of th,
day.
Life is real. life is earnest, made fol
mortals toimprove. to utilize the feet
ing moments. mortals slould be on til,
move: fleeing time goes rushin:
past you. shrieking loud a warnin;
hoot, grab me now or you'll regret it
when it's too late my gay galoot.-
LoREArE.
The Both of May, Decoration Da,
will he observed at Hot Springs by TIL
| old soldiers in accordance with th
customary tributes bestowed upon tina
occasion. All old soldiers are earnes
ly requested to be in attendance on tina
| day. and assist in
1 "Paying tribute to those dead heroes of ours,
BY covering them DER with beautiful flowers
1 And this is what came to the ears G
the peaceful sleeper on Monday nigl
whilst two forms went gyrating throug
the midnight gloom, sans boots, sar
pants sans all their out hablir ents
81 coulda IL ta.e unfold, whose lighte;
word would harrow mp thy soul; frecz
thy young blood; make thine two eye
like stars, start from their sphere.
thy NOTED locks to separate, and cac
particular hair to stand on end. lik
quills upon the fretful porcupine.
IA petition is being circulated \
zettlers on the Cheyenne river prayin
that road be layed out and opene
between Hot Springs and Buffalo GA
running down Fall River and crossin
that stream just below the falls thent
east along the foot hills to Buffalo Ga]
This project is worthy Of the earne
attention of the commissioners as
materially interests Hot Springs an
places a road where it will most ben
fit the farmers in that section. I'll
natural facilities for a road in this d
rection have.long been known and VIII
it has net been acted upon soouer
strange.
We are informed that a moveme,
has been made to organize a compan
by parties at the Springs and 9th,
points. to develop some of the jasp,
lodges in this vicinity. The enterpri.
is certainly good one and we hol
that lively interest will be NANTES
ed in regard to it. We have seen SON
specimens of this jasper, after havin
been dressed and cut into charms, til,
excelled anything in the shape of stor
For excentricy Of stripe or color, an